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News18 Evening Digest: PM Modi Says Those Guilty Of Crimes Against Women Shouldn't Be Spared And Other Top Stories
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Kolkata Rape-Murder & RG Kar Vandalism: How Social Media Spread False News, Wild Theories
Here are some of the wild theories and rumours that came up on social media, which were later debunked by the authorities
Inspired By Ajay Devgn's 'Drishyam', Ex-Cop Kills Noida Businessman Over Property Dispute
Praveen had orchestrated the plan of killing Ankush to take possession of his flat after watching Tabbu and Ajay Devgn starter crime thriller 'Drishyam'
News18 Afternoon Digest: India Launches Its First Reusable Hybrid Rocket ‘RHUMI-1’ To Collect Data On Climate Change And Other Top Stories
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Supreme Court Fast-Tracks Process For Release Of Undertrials Who Served One-Third Of Term Under New Criminal Laws
A bench of Justices Hima Kohli and Sandeep Mehta on Friday directed the implementation of the Section 479 of the BNSS which would apply retrospectively to undertrials across the country.
West Bengal Teacher Revives Stone Art, Inspires Students In North Dinajpur
Dilip Kumar Das is a resident of Kaliyaanj in the North Dinajpur district. He stresses discovering new possibilities besides moral education.
UP Man Had Extramarital Affair With Niece, Kills Her As She Wanted To Marry Someone Else
During the questioning, the accused confessed to having an affair with Mansi for over two years
BJYM Workers Protest Against CM Hemant Soren in Jharkhand, Police Fire Tear Gas Shells, Water Canons
BJYM workers protesting against the Hemant Soren government's on Friday faced police action after they allegedly broke barricades during a rally in Ranchi.
From IITs to IIIT, India's Top Institutes to Train First Lot Of Cyber Commandos
A special wing of Cyber Commandos is set to launch next month, with 346 commandos from various state police forces will get training.
UP: Man Sentenced To 10 Years Jail For Raping Teen Neighbour
The accused had barged into the girl's house in Kairana area of the district on June 7, 2020 and raped her when her family members had gone out for personal work
Woman Has Right To Decide On Pregnancy, Even While Awaiting Divorce: Punjab & Haryana HC Allows Termination at 28 Weeks
The court permitted the termination of the pregnancy beyond the legal limit, noting that the woman was abandoned by her husband shortly after marriage and consistently sought a divorce but was hindered by the mandatory waiting period.
This Thiruvananthapuram Museum Depicts Kerala's History From Prehistoric Times Onwards
There are 8 galleries inside the museum that represent a specific period of the region's history.
2 Students Electrocuted On Way To Home After Touching Hanging Electric Live Wire In Andhra Pradesh, 1 Killed
The incident occurred when the kids, heading home from their private school in the afternoon for lunch, came in contact with a live wire dangling from a pole on the street.
Over Two Dozen People Injured In Explosion At Pharma Company In Andhra
The injured have been shifted to Anakapalle NTR Hospital and a local private hospital for treatment
76% Nirbhaya Funds Utilised Since 2015, But Just 9% Reduction In Reported Rape Cases Across India
The Nirbhaya fund was initially set up in 2013, after the Nirbhaya Gangrape case in 2012, with an aim to improve women safety across India.
Badlapur Protest Was Politically Motivated; Most Protestors Were Outsiders: CM Shinde
A massive protest broke out in Badlapur as people blocked railway tracks and ransacked the school where two kindergarten girl students were sexually abused.